An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...
DNA can sustain serious injuries called double strand breaks, in which both strands of the helix snap. These breaks are among ...
Learn more about how researchers can take evidence from the past to better shape our idea of what Neanderthals looked like.
DNA nanostructures are exciting new biomedical tools with myriad potential in treatment, diagnosis and disease prevention.
A noninvasive blood test to detect genetic material shed by tumors may help clinicians identify adverse events related to ...
Study reveals 20 DNA markers in fast-twitch muscle that predict age within 4 years and explain why sprinting declines before ...
Geneticists reveal that the Bo people of Yunnan are direct descendants of those who practiced burial in hanging coffins.
Paleontologists have made a discovery that can change how we understand dinosaurs. Despite centuries of research into ancient ...